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Insert an emoji. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Unicode 1 Unicode for the emoji Default Unknown required Theme theme Style for the emoji Default one String optional Size size Size for the emoji Default 16 Number optional Alt text alt Custom alt text for the emoji String optional See also WP:EMOTE {{ Smiley }} {{ emojus }} (which permits Discord-compatible aliases ...
Insert an emoji. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Unicode 1 Unicode for the emoji Default Unknown required Theme theme Style for the emoji Default one String optional Size size Size for the emoji Default 16 Number optional Alt text alt Custom alt text for the emoji String optional See also WP:EMOTE {{ Smiley }} {{ emojus }} (which permits Discord ...
However, an equals sign, a number 8, a capital letter B or a capital letter X are also used to indicate normal eyes, widened eyes, those with glasses or those with crinkled eyes, respectively. Symbols for the mouth vary, e.g. ")" for a smiley face or "(" for a sad face. One can also add a "}" after the mouth character to indicate a beard.
The template doesn't take a size parameter because it displays text which can easily be resized with <big>. Usually, to avoid disrupting the flow of lines with oversized icons, it's best to put up with a small size or, preferably, use them in headers. This template isn't meant to work with images like in Template:Like and Template:Dislike do ...
Emoji Unicode name Codepoints Added in Unicode block Meaning 😀 Grinning Face U+1F600: Emoji 1.0 in 2015 Emoticons: Grinning: 😂 Face with Tears of Joy U+1F602: Emoji 1.0 in 2015 Emoticons see Face with Tears of Joy emoji: 😍 Smiling Face with Heart-Shaped Eyes U+1F60D: Emoji 1.0 in 2015 Emoticons see Face with Heart Eyes emoji: 🕴️
Emoji became increasingly popular worldwide in the 2010s after Unicode began encoding emoji into the Unicode Standard. [7] [8] [9] They are now considered to be a large part of popular culture in the West and around the world. [10] [11] In 2015, Oxford Dictionaries named the Face with Tears of Joy emoji (😂) the word of the year. [12] [13]
Example of a smiley face An example of an emoticon smiley face (represented using a colon followed by a parenthesis) used in direct communication, as seen in this screenshot of an email. Another example of a smiley. A smiley, sometimes called a smiley face, is a basic ideogram representing a smiling face.